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Eric Carr

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Musician

The Resume

    (July 12, 1950-November 24, 1991)
    Birth name is Paul Caravello
    Drummer for Kiss (1980-1991)
    Recorded the albums 'Killers,' 'Creatures of the Night,' 'Lick It Up,' 'Animalize,' 'Asylum,' 'Crazy Nights,' 'Hot in the Shade' and 'Revenge'

Why he might be annoying:

    He died the same day as Freddie Mercury, Mercury's death completely overshadowed his.
    His Kiss personality was 'The Fox.'
    When he was a teenager, he wanted to be the next Ringo Starr.
    He had very big hair.
    Because of his hair, a picture of him appeared in the centerfold of the New York Daily Herald with the caption 'Is it a boy or girl?' (February 1973).
    His stage name was given to him by Paul Stanley.
    His original choice for his stage name was 'Rusty Blade.'
    Although he is left-handed, he drums right-handed.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He had heart cancer.
    On the Kiss album 'Revenge,' the song 'Carr Jam' features his only recorded drum solo.
    He was the first replacement member of Kiss.
    He drums on the Bryan Adam's album 'Cuts Like a Knife.'
    He is considered the quietest member of Kiss.
    His parents immigrated to the United States from Sicily.
    His grandfather taught him how to play the trumpet at 7.
    In high school, he created a cartoon rock band.
    The Kiss album 'Revenge' is dedicated to him.

Credit: Toys in the Attic


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 35 Votes: 5.71% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 8 Votes: 12.50% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 6 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 15 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 11 Votes: 63.64% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 10 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 11 Votes: 45.45% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 12 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 15 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 12 Votes: 58.33% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 29 Votes: 68.97% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 28 Votes: 60.71% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 41 Votes: 65.85% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 72 Votes: 63.89% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 87 Votes: 52.87% Annoying